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When politics is elevated over business, economic disaster follows.

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The Southern past, the Southern present, the Southern future, concentrated into Gertrude's voice, became one of red clay pine-barrens, of chain-gang camps, of housewives dressed in flour sacks who stare all day dully down into dirty sinks.

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A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.

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One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

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The ways we miss our lives are life.

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Pain comes from the darkness. And we call it wisdom. It is pain.

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most of the people in a war never fight for even a minute though they bear for years and die forever. They do not fight, but only starve, only suffer, only die: the sum of all this passive misery is that great activity, War.

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